Amsterdam Tech COnnect: The power of AI
About this Event
We’re excited to announce the first speakers for the upcoming Amsterdam Tech Connect — bringing together founders, builders, innovators, and the wider tech community for an evening of ideas, discussion, and meaningful connections.
🎤 Chingiskhan Kazakhstan
Entrepreneur based in the Netherlands, Co-founder & CEO of SELANA, and Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe honoree.
Topic:
“Starting a Tech Company as a Non-Technical Founder”
🎤 Sven Brookhuis
Co-Founder of Oasy, a Dutch startup building the next generation of publisher monetisation for the Agentic Web. Former AI tooling and GTM operations specialist.
Topic:
“Saving Digital Publishers in the Agentic Era”
🎤 Ilan Lewin
Physicist, entrepreneur, and robotics expert with deep experience in building AI-powered sensing systems and advanced hardware products.
Topic:
“How to Build a $100,000 Sensor Using $100 Worth of Hardware”
🧭 Agenda
18:00–18:30 — Welcome & networking
18:30–19:30 — Speaker sessions
19:30–20:30 — Open discussion: “Building the Future in Europe: AI, Hardware, Mobility & Digital Innovation”
20:30–21:00 — Networking & drinks
💡 Discussion Themes
- Is Europe becoming more innovation-friendly?
- What makes startups survive in challenging markets?
- AI hype vs real-world implementation
- The future of mobility, robotics & media
- Building startups with small teams and limited budgets
- Challenges facing non-technical founders today
📍 Location: Berghaus Amsterdam
A vibrant 24/7 hub blending offices, living, and retail — designed for the future of work and lifestyle.
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
EUR 10.00 to EUR 20.00



















